Clássico Mineiro

Clássico Mineiro
A Clássico Mineiro played at the Estádio Antônio Carlos in 1941.
Other namesSuperclássico Mineiro
LocationBelo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
First meetingApril 17, 1921
Friendly match
Palestra Itália 3–0 Atlético
Latest meetingMay 18, 2025
Brazilian Série A
Cruzeiro 0–0 Atlético
Statistics
Most winsAtlético Mineiro
Most player appearancesFábio (65)
Top scorerGuará (26)
Largest victoryAtlético Mineiro 9–2 Palestra Itália
Campeonato Mineiro
November 27, 1927
Atlético Mineiro
Cruzeiro

The Clássico Mineiro (English: Derby of Minas Gerais; Mineiro is the gentilic for those born in Minas Gerais) is the football derby between Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro, both teams from Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It is one of the fiercest rivalries in Brazilian and South American football.

The two clubs practically monopolize the Campeonato Mineiro, and have clashed in decisive matches in the Brasileirão, Copa do Brasil and continental CONMEBOL competitions of.